4875BB

#4875BB closest to Mykonos

#4875BB is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Mykonos. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.2% red, 45.9% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(72, 117, 187)). Its HSL value is 217° hue, 46% saturation and 51% lightness, and in CMYK it is 61% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #4875BB is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.63:1.

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Variations of #4875BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#4875BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4875BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4875BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4770BA
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #577BBE
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5278BD
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4770BA
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4972BA
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00858F
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #347CA9
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #757575
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6C758B

#4875BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.63:1 Good#4875BB text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.54:1 Good#4875BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#4875BB in CSS

/* Mykonos */
.color { color: #4875BB; }
.background { background-color: #4875BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4875BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(72 117 187);
color: hsl(217 46% 51%);
color: oklch(0.563 0.120 258.9);

#4875BB FAQ

What color is #4875BB?

#4875BB is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Mykonos. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4875BB?

#4875BB is rgb(72, 117, 187) in RGB, hsl(217, 46%, 51%) in HSL and cmyk(61%, 37%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4875BB?

The complementary color of #4875BB is #BB8E48, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4875BB?

White text has the best contrast on #4875BB: 4.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4875BB a warm or cool color?

#4875BB is a cool color.